Dear Editor: The family of Charles “Chuck” Leary, Jr. would like to thank our family, friends, neighbors, and coworkers for their love and support during our difficult time. Our special thanks go out to the following town departments who went above and beyond to make his final goodbye a memorable one: Canton Police Department, Canton […]
Dear Editor: In response to Man About Canton’s January 28 commentary on meeting attendance by the Planning Board (Canton planners not showing up), I submit the following suggestions: Change the term of office from five years to three and change the makeup of the board to three members elected and two appointed by the Board […]
The Dean S. Luce Elementary School fourth and fifth graders proudly presented The Wizard of Oz, based on the novel by L. Frank Baum and the classic 1939 film, on Saturday, February 6, in the CHS auditorium. See this week’s Canton Citizen for more play photos by Michelle Stark. Play Cast Toto – Ruairi Ritson; […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Canton Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Special features in the February 11 issue include: * Canton Citizen’s Valentine Couple of 2016 * True Tales from Canton’s Past — biweekly history column by local historian George Comeau * Talking to Children About Death and Dying — […]
A six-year-old Canton girl who was struck by a tree limb earlier today has died, according to multiple news reports. The girl, identified as Kaleigh Kenyon, was reportedly playing in her backyard on Indian Lane when the tree limb struck her. A neighbor was performing CPR on her when first responders arrived shortly after 2 […]
Canton-based Timberline Construction was recently awarded the contract to renovate the William Ellery Channing Eustis Estate — an 80-acre estate located on Canton Avenue in Milton. The goal of this renovation is to prepare this notable property to be opened to the public as a museum for tours, events and programs dedicated to the study […]
James J. Igo, Sr., 95, of Canton, passed away at home February 1. Born in Manchester, New Hampshire, Jim grew up in Canton and graduated from Canton High School and Boston University and was an Army veteran of World War II. He was the owner and operator of Plyco Concrete Forms for many years before […]
Ellen M. (Milling) Barrett, of Canton, passed away at home February 1 surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in Boston, she attended Boston schools. She was a member of the Gold Star Wives of America and a devoted mother … Order a digital subscription to access the full version of all obituaries.
Elena M. Williams (Marinaro), 60, of Fall River, formerly of Canton, passed away January 31. Born in Norwood, she was raised in Canton and graduated from Canton High School and has lived in Fall River for many years. She was a devoted mother and homemaker … Order a digital subscription to access the full version of all […]
Eric J. Norton, 46, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly on January 31, 2016. Eric graduated from Canton High School in 1987, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a Bachelor of Science in 1991, and a master’s degree in architecture in 1995. He followed his studies by volunteering to teach tech on a small island in the South […]
